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Potbelly Sandwich Shop

600 E Grand Ave, Chicago 60611 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

Feb 26, 2026

11

Inspections on record

8

Times passed

0

Times failed

Violations cited on Feb 26, 2026

  1. #2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: PERSON IN CHARGE WITH NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE, ONLY PHOTO COPY ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MUST HAVE A VALID/ORGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Feb 26, 2026CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 6, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 19, 2024Recent InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 15, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 25, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 23, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 5, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 9, 2019Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 5, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 3, 2018LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 1, 2018LicenseNo EntryRisk 1 (High)

Source

Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.

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Potbelly Sandwich Shop — questions

Did Potbelly Sandwich Shop pass its last health inspection?
Potbelly Sandwich Shop at 600 E Grand Ave was inspected on Feb 26, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions".
What violations were cited at Potbelly Sandwich Shop?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: PERSON IN CHARGE WITH NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE, ONLY PHOTO COPY ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MUST HAVE A VALID/ORGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGE
What does "Risk 1 (High)" mean?
Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
Where does this inspection data come from?
The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.

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